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Bucks County Community College Presents 'Women's Power Panel'

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 9:58 PM


Women's Power Panel
Last updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 4:25 PM

Discussion to close out Women's History Month took place March 30 at Newtown.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Bucks County Community College gathered five leaders at the Newtown Campus on Wednesday, March 30, for a “Women’s Power Panel.” Moderated by Dr. Felicia L. Ganther, the college’s second woman president, the panelists held an electrifying discussion about who inspired them, how they overcame obstacles, and how they achieved success.

The Women’s Power Panel consisted of (left-right) Julia Amo, Chief Operating Officer, Precision for Medicine; Jeane Vidoni, President and CEO, Penn Community Bank; Dr. Felicia Ganther, President, Bucks County Community College; Karen Downer, President, NAACP Bucks County Chapter; Lorena Rodriguez de la Garza, Physician Liaison and Community Development, Lower Bucks Hospital; and Tiffany Thomas-Smith, Esq., owner and partner, The THOMAS SMITH Firm, PC. (CREDIT: Eric Parker, Bucks County Community College)

Dr. Felicia Ganther, the second woman president in Bucks County Community College’s 57-year history, introduces the Women’s Power Panel to wrap up a celebration of Women’s History Month at the Newtown Campus. (CREDIT: Eric Parker, Bucks County Community College)

Karen Downer (right), president of the NAACP Bucks County Chapter, answers a question in the Gallagher Room during the Women’s Power Panel discussion. Listening are fellow panelists (left-right) Jeane Vidoni of Penn Community Bank, Lorena Rodriguez de la Garza of Lower Bucks Hospital, Tiffany Thomas-Smith, Esq., and Julia Amo of Precision for Medicine. (CREDIT: Eric Parker, Bucks County Community College)

Lorena Rodriguez de la Garza, who serves as Physician Liaison and Community Development for Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, shares an inspiring story about her career during the Women’s Power Panel.  (CREDIT: Eric Parker, Bucks County Community College)



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